TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has appointed Malte Bernholz as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer, effective Sept. 28, 2026.

The role is newly created. Bernholz will lead TransUnion's Enterprise Strategy and Corporate Development function and report directly to President and Chief Executive Officer Chris Cartwright, joining the company's executive leadership team.

Cartwright said in a statement that Bernholz is expected to "strengthen our ability to shape strategy, execute enterprise change, monetize our assets and acquire new capabilities."

Bernholz joins from Adobe, where he oversaw enterprise-wide growth strategy across the company's creativity, productivity and customer experience businesses, and founded and scaled its new product incubator. Before Adobe, he held the role of Vice President of Corporate Strategy Consulting at EMC, Chief Operating Officer at iVize, and consultant at McKinsey & Company. He holds an M.S. from Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble.